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InvoiceBerry: The Best Online Invoicing Software for Small Businesses

InvoiceBerry: The Best Online Invoicing Software for Small Businesses

When it comes to business, there wouldn’t be a more time-consuming task than creating invoices. Aside from all the complications, you’d also have to deal with recurring mistakes, missing information, and tricky software.

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30 Questions You Can Use For Your Customer Feedback Form [FREE TEMPLATE]

30 Questions You Can Use For Your Customer Feedback Form [FREE TEMPLATE]

A quote from British cycling coach Sir David Drailsford once said: “Clear feedback is the cornerstone of improvement,” couldn’t be more relatable for businesses.

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10 Best Ways To Work Smarter, Not Harder

10 Best Ways To Work Smarter, Not Harder

Many people believe that the key to success is to work hard, but what if I tell you it’s not?

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Master Online PDF Forms: A Beginner's Guide for Easy Solutions

Master Online PDF Forms: A Beginner's Guide for Easy Solutions

Imagine going through all the steps to apply for an employee bonus, only to be told that, for direct deposit, you must download, print, sign, scan, and re-upload a PDF.

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10 Tips on How To Make an Effective Survey

10 Tips on How To Make an Effective Survey

Whether you’re a business owner, marketer, or student—a survey is an integral part of what you do. The saying “experience is the best teacher” might be true, but nothing beats feedback as a great source of improvement—which, of course, usually comes from a survey.

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PlatoForms featured on GetApp’s Category Leaders Report for PDF Software

PlatoForms featured on GetApp’s Category Leaders Report for PDF Software

PlatoForms is proud to be included in GetApp’s 2022 Category Leaders Report for PDF Software. GetApp, a Gartner company, is one of the leading sources of all things software as a service (SaaS) products.

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5 Online Payment Apps For Your Business

5 Online Payment Apps For Your Business

Amid the heights of eCommerce and the lessening of brick-and-mortar stores, apps for online payments are here to stay. Adding up to convenience, paying online provides tons of advantages not just for businesses but also for consumers—from more efficient transactions to paperless processes (goodbye, mountain of receipts).

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Organizing Events? Here Are the Things You Should Include in Your Registration Event Form

Organizing Events? Here Are the Things You Should Include in Your Registration Event Form

Building effective registration event forms isn’t easy—you must include the essentials to complete it. Because forms are the basic part of registration events, creating simple and high-converting forms will benefit both your attendees and event organizers.

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The Best HIPAA-Compliant Video Apps To Use For Telehealth Consultations?

The Best HIPAA-Compliant Video Apps To Use For Telehealth Consultations?

As telemedicine becomes more apparent in today’s health checkups, it’s important to use HIPAA-compliant tools for security, including video. With HIPAA-compliant video apps, healthcare workers and hospitals will benefit from convenient, safe, and improved health service worldwide.

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User-Friendly and Interactive Forms with Conditional Logic

User-Friendly and Interactive Forms with Conditional Logic

Ever wished your online fillable forms could adapt seamlessly to users’ responses? Join us as we explore the enchanting world of Conditional Logic in this blog!

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10 Ways To Maximize Your Cloud Drive Storage

10 Ways To Maximize Your Cloud Drive Storage

Back then when floppy disks were still a thing, file storage sounded so simple—right-click, save a file, insert a diskette, and store a document.

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Fyle: The Best Expense Management Software

Fyle: The Best Expense Management Software

Expense management comprises all the boring things—manual filing of reports, tons of paper, and time-consuming organization. Because manual filing causes many cons including consistent errors, losing project profits can also be a huge problem.

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Let Your Forms Speak in Multiple Languages

Let Your Forms Speak in Multiple Languages

Ever encountered the frustration of language barriers hindering effective communication through your forms? PlatoForms presents the solution you’ve been yearning for!

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Online PDF Form Hacks: 5 Ways How Teams Can Leverage PlatoForms Teams Feature

Online PDF Form Hacks: 5 Ways How Teams Can Leverage PlatoForms Teams Feature

Wouldn’t it be great if your team members could access your online PDF forms to edit and review them—without having to log in with your account?

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New Product Alert: Introducing FormCan!

New Product Alert: Introducing FormCan!

We’re excited to announce FormCan—a reimagined take on building forms. Modernization of form builders doesn’t only mean including new era themes and vibrant colors, it needs to embody innovation.

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Ditching Zapier? Here Are Five Alternatives You Can Use

Ditching Zapier? Here Are Five Alternatives You Can Use

When it comes to automating workflows, Zapier will surely come on the top of your head. Letting you create “zaps” to connect applications to one another, it’s not new why Zapier is the leading app in the market until today—it’s convenient, no-brainer, and built with pre-made templates.

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PlatoForms Named A Top Free PDF Software By Capterra

PlatoForms Named A Top Free PDF Software By Capterra

We are proud to announce our mention as one of the Top 6 Free PDF Software in Capterra’s new article!

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Stripe vs PayPal: Which One Should You Use For Your E-commerce Business?

Stripe vs PayPal: Which One Should You Use For Your E-commerce Business?

As an e-Commerce business owner, building your online shop and uploading products aren’t the only things you’d have to think about.

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What Are The Top 10 Email Marketing Tools In 2022

What Are The Top 10 Email Marketing Tools In 2022

Email is an integral part of a marketing strategy. Since its standardization in 1977, email had improved and is now being used by most people.

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How To Speed Up Approvals With PlatoForms PDF Workflow

How To Speed Up Approvals With PlatoForms PDF Workflow

Because the majority of companies rely on approvals to execute specific processes, creating a workflow is a must to ensure a streamlined system.

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How To Build a Brand For Your Business?

How To Build a Brand For Your Business?

You’re now in the business and ready to take the world by storm with your products and services. All is set—except for your business brand.

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How To Boost Productivity By Managing Your Emails

How To Boost Productivity By Managing Your Emails

Emails can be overwhelming. We sometimes find ourselves too invested in browsing newsletters and work updates—in fact, employees tend to spend 28% of their working time reading and answering emails.

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Top 10 CRMs For Marketing Needs

Top 10 CRMs For Marketing Needs

Finding client relationships challenging? It’s time to use a CRM. Customer Relationship Management is a system for businesses to manage all communication and interaction with existing and potential clients.

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A Beginner's Guide To Custom Domain

A Beginner's Guide To Custom Domain

Just imagine if custom domains don’t exist—it’s probably irritating to type every single IP address of websites whenever we want to go to Facebook, or just search something on Google.

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MessageDesk: The Best Business Text Messaging Tool In The Market

MessageDesk: The Best Business Text Messaging Tool In The Market

The power of communication shouldn’t be underestimated—especially in business. In the midst of team collaboration and hectic transactions, businesses should level up their means of communication to accelerate efficiency—and make room for more productivity.

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Guide To Online Selling (Everything You Need to Know About Online Business)

Guide To Online Selling (Everything You Need to Know About Online Business)

You now have an awesome product that’s ready to be released in the world–and online selling is the first thought that crossed your mind to get it done.

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10 Tips On How To Boost Your Products Online

10 Tips On How To Boost Your Products Online

The online market is growing, so is the competition. Isn’t it a call to step up your game in the online business world?

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What Are The Ways To Beat Distraction?

What Are The Ways To Beat Distraction?

As humans, we always want to be productive. At the same time, our tendency to mind-wander is innate–it’s just there.

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What Are The Tech Tools I Can Use To Improve My Productivity in 2022?

What Are The Tech Tools I Can Use To Improve My Productivity in 2022?

“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.

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What's The Easiest Way To Combine PDFs?

What's The Easiest Way To Combine PDFs?

Combining multiple PDFs is an excellent productivity trick–it’s time-saving, convenient, and on the go. While some tools can combine your PDF files with other formats such as Adobe Acrobat, not all of them can fill out multiple forms.

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How To Be Productive In Small Ways?

How To Be Productive In Small Ways?

Productivity is crucial to anyone who wants to achieve success, but it’s not always easy. In fact, it’s one of the top challenges we face in our everyday lives, may it be in school, work, or at home—which is why most of us are obsessed with finding ways to be more productive.

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Embedding Fillable PDF Forms on Your Website

Embedding Fillable PDF Forms on Your Website

In this blog, we’re diving into: New era of PDF forms: the rise of online fillable forms Exploring the versatility of online fillable forms

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What Are The Ways To Edit PDFs?

What Are The Ways To Edit PDFs?

PDF is not a new technology; it has been around for decades. PDFs were first created in 1993, and they’ve allowed users to read and browse digital documents ever since.

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How To Convert A Scanned PDF To An Editable PDF?

How To Convert A Scanned PDF To An Editable PDF?

If you have to choose one file format, what is it? Mine’s PDF. There’s no doubt that most businesses prefer using a PDF format for their file more than the other formats.

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What Are The Best Business Blogs You Can Follow?

What Are The Best Business Blogs You Can Follow?

“Continuous learning is the minimum requirement for success in any field,” says Brian Tracy. Starting a business is not a joke.

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How Do You Convert A Word Document To A Fillable PDF Without Acrobat?

How Do You Convert A Word Document To A Fillable PDF Without Acrobat?

In a perfect world, Adobe Acrobat is the next Google Docs: Everybody knows how to use it, and if not—it’s too easy to figure out.

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What Are The Ways To Provide A Mentally Healthy Workplace?

What Are The Ways To Provide A Mentally Healthy Workplace?

The ugly truth: No one likes to talk about mental health. While the stigma about it still hasn’t totally disappeared, people still shy away from mental health for a number of reasons: Shame, worry, and guilt.

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How To Successfully Execute Contract Signing?

How To Successfully Execute Contract Signing?

Serving as a formal agreement to all aspects of transactions, contract signing continues to be the heartbeat of every business.

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How To Effectively Use Web Forms for Your Business

How To Effectively Use Web Forms for Your Business

When your sales conversion goes down, level up your web forms! Web forms are one of the essential tools for businesses because it helps obtain the information of potential customers.

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What Is REST API?

What Is REST API?

We previously talked about the importance and silent benefits of API integration to every business—it provides accurate data, monitors information, and automates manual processes.

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How To Establish Rapport With Your Customers?

How To Establish Rapport With Your Customers?

Trust plus comfort. That’s what rapport means, says Neil Strauss. Have you ever felt so connected with someone before? Have you ever felt so comfortable with anyone that you openly tell them everything about you?

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Adobe Acrobat to PlatoForms: Why Customers Shift

Adobe Acrobat to PlatoForms: Why Customers Shift

In the bygone era, filling out forms meant relying on good old pen and paper. However, in today’s digital age, where efficiency reigns supreme, the epoch of paper forms is swiftly fading into history.

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Integrately: The Best Zapier Alternative in 2022

Integrately: The Best Zapier Alternative in 2022

With the help of Zapier, automating workflows is now easier and faster. With the tagline, “Easy automation for busy people”, Zapier is focused to help you do one thing: To make things faster.

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E-Signatures - Your Solution to Seamless and Secure Form Handling

E-Signatures - Your Solution to Seamless and Secure Form Handling

Are endless forms and paperwork bogging you down? Enter e-signatures – your ultimate time-saving ally in conquering the paperwork jungle!

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Why Is Communication Important For Your Business?

Why Is Communication Important For Your Business?

A famous saying once said, “Communication is the lifeline of any relationship.” And this applies to businesses as well. Business communication is essential because it helps you share information with people inside and outside the company.

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How Can You Use Web Forms for Non-Profit Organizations?

How Can You Use Web Forms for Non-Profit Organizations?

They say “Charity begins at home” well no, it isn’t. It all begins with a form. If you’re one of the billion digital buyers worldwide who live and breathe online shopping, web forms aren’t new to you.

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How To Create a Digital Order Form?

How To Create a Digital Order Form?

A digital order form is one of the essential tools for e-commerce businesses nowadays. It’s a type of business document used to record buyer-seller transactions, as it usually includes order items and payment terms needed in a transaction.

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What Are The Three Types of E-commerce?

What Are The Three Types of E-commerce?

Today, e-commerce has become a $1 trillion global industry. In 2017 alone, e-commerce sales grew at a rate of nearly 20 percent.

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PlatoForms Year In Review:  2021

PlatoForms Year In Review: 2021

At PlatoForms, 2021 was full of changes, new features, and productivity. Like every milestone that should be celebrated, we are ending this year with a post about our company’s achievements and continuous growth.

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Fun Ways To Have a Productive Holiday!

Fun Ways To Have a Productive Holiday!

It is indeed the season to be jolly! Holidays are coming, and it’s usually the season of vacations, trips, and many gatherings with our families.

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5 Ways To Use PDF Online Forms For Your E-commerce Business

5 Ways To Use PDF Online Forms For Your E-commerce Business

The usage of PDF online forms continues to become versatile–especially in the e-commerce industry. Turning your PDFs into fillable forms and using them for your online business might sound like a simple move–but it allows you to create forms that speak of your brand.

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5 Tips On How To Improve Your Email Marketing

5 Tips On How To Improve Your Email Marketing

Bombarded notifications can be overwhelming–especially in emails. You’ve probably heard of the saying, “Email is not dead” a million times–and it’s still true, especially today.

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Optimize Business with Pre-filled Forms Mastery

Optimize Business with Pre-filled Forms Mastery

Let’s face it: People hate filling out forms, and you’re no exception. Whether it’s handed to you on paper or encountered online, the aversion is real.

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5 Ways PlatoForms Can Facilitate Your Education Needs

5 Ways PlatoForms Can Facilitate Your Education Needs

Online learning has completely turned the education system upside down. Because of the pandemic and the heights of online classes, schools and teachers were surely challenged in teaching and data gathering and processing of online documents.

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Smart Ways to Thank your Clients This Holiday Season

Smart Ways to Thank your Clients This Holiday Season

The year 2021 is anything but normal. Despite the ups and downs of many businesses this year, the clients that stayed with you are the reason why your business is still here today—hence, no matter how big or small, it’s worth giving them something to show your appreciation.

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PDF Forms for Real Estate Business: How Does it Work?

PDF Forms for Real Estate Business: How Does it Work?

Whether you’re a real estate agent or a real estate buyer, you probably know that it takes a lot of paper documents to complete a real estate transaction.

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Revolutionize Your Business With an Online PDF Software

Revolutionize Your Business With an Online PDF Software

Is your business at its peak efficiency? When an internal process is powered by organized workflows and productive employees, companies save time and money.

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Business Startup Tools You Should Know

Business Startup Tools You Should Know

As a start-up business, you will need the necessary tools to help you get started. Whether it’s a graphic design tool that will allow you to make banners for social media posts or just a project management app that can keep track of your team’s to-dos, we listed the best online tools that you can check out for your business.

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Why Companies Choose Not To Go Paperless

Why Companies Choose Not To Go Paperless

Going paperless doesn’t just mean stopping printing papers at one shot, but dumping the use of papers in all aspects, forever.

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of using E-signature

The Advantages and Disadvantages of using E-signature

E-signature transactions have ballooned in just five years—from 89 million to 745 million. Considered one of the speediest markets that are continuously growing globally, people have seen the wonders of leveraging e-Signatures not just for business but also for personal use.

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